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Paul Haggis Rape Trial Jury Tacks on $2.5 Million in Punitive Damages, Bringing Victim’s Award to $10 Million
The “Crash” director had earlier said he was already financially “ruined” because of the lawsuit
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Christina Applegate Makes First Public Appearance Since MS Diagnosis (Video)
The “Dead to Me” star, who disclosed her diagnosis in 2021, was in Hollywood Monday to receive her Hollywood Walk of Fame star
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Jay Leno Hospitalized With Burns From Garage Accident
One of Leno’s cars burst into flames Sunday in the LA garage where he stores them
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Kanye ‘Ye’ West Has Spouted Antisemitic Lyrics, Nazi Comments Since 2005 | Special Report
Wrap Investigation: The musician has made problematic statements about Jewish people — many of them public — on at least a half-dozen occasions
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Anti-Defamation League CEO Blasts Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ Monologue for ‘Popularizing’ Antisemitism
The ADL leader spoke out after the comedian’s Kanye “Ye” West-related statements on the NBC sketch show: “Why does our trauma trigger applause?”
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When the Midterms Meet Real Life: A Tow-Truck Driver and Obamacare
The story of my tow-truck driver spilled out in slow bits, then big, remarkable ones
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Budd Friedman, Comedy Legend and Improv Founder, Dies at 90
The Broadway hotspot turned comedy club hosted Lily Tomlin, Jay Leno, Jerry Seinfeld in its early days
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Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the Man Who Inspired Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Terminal,’ Dies in Paris Airport at 80
The Iran native lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport from 1988 to 2006
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How to Watch ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’: When Is the Sequel Streaming?
Ryan Coogler returns to co-write and direct the epic Marvel sequel
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The Party Report: Kim Kardashian, Billie Eilish, Elliot Page and Bruce Springsteen Hit the Town for Charity
Galas, film festivals, honorary awards and plenty of other premieres and parties make November the heart of Hollywood’s high season
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Gallagher, Watermelon-Smashing Comedian, Dies at 76
The standup comic died Friday morning due to organ failure after years of illness
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Danny Masterson’s DJ Name ‘Donkey Punch,’ a Violent Sexual Slang, Comes Up in Rape Trial
The “That ’70s Show” star changed his DJ name at some point – but never attempted to hide the violent sexual slang
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Paul Haggis Loses New York Civil Rape Case, Liable for $7.5 Million in Damages
A jury rejected Haggis’ multi-pronged defense that the sex was consensual, the accuser was out for revenge and Scientology was somehow behind it all
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Millie Bobby Brown Says Finn Wolfhard Is a ‘Lousy Kisser’ in Lie-Detector Test Interview (Video)
The actress also revealed who she thinks plays the best Sherlock Holmes
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Rainn Wilson Renames Himself Rainnfall Heat Wave Extreme Winter Wilson to Raise Climate Change Awareness
“I’m an Arctic risk name-changer, which is going to be a game-changer”